Railway Engineer (French and English Speaker)
Company Description
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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
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About Enterprise Capabilities
Enterprise Capabilities is a service-led organization within AECOM enabling access to a global talent pool. With offices in India, China, Spain, Poland, Romania, South Africa and the Philippines, our teams of technical professionals provide around the clock project support helping AECOM teams around the world to deliver faster, smarter and better. EC supports AECOM’s ability to work as one global team by standardizing design processes, deploying collaboration technologies, and utilizing a connected network of technical expertise. By joining EC, you have the unique opportunity to work on AECOM’s monumental projects located around the world, contributing to our mission of delivering a better world. Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
Job Description
We are currently recruiting a Linear Infrastructures Design Engineer with experience in rail geometric design, to be based in the Spain Enterprise Capabilities Office in Madrid. This position offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, incorporating a combination of both in-office and remote working schedules”, as outlined below.
The selected candidate will join our ambitious and experienced Linear Infrastructures team. We are working on stages as early as feasibility studies up to detailed designs on a wide range of projects, either as standalone railway team or as part of multidisciplinary teams. Our clients are from the private and public sector and include long term Framework Agreements with numerous Local Authorities together with Design and Build commissions for many major Contractors.
Our office has an established track record of successfully delivering railway designs for many years, throughout the USA and Australia not to mention Canada or Middle East. You may have the opportunity to work on some of the most iconic Transportation projects, being part of a diverse and multicultural team for the Europe Enterprise Capabilities Center (Poland/Spain).
The responsibilities of this role include:
- Work is accomplished autonomously on small projects or portions of larger projects supported by EC within established procedures and practices related to linear infrastructures
- Independently preparing design calculations or reports related to railway elements (geometric design)
- Performs railway engineering work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
- Performs a self-check of work products prior to submitting to others and participates in quality control reviews of documentation originated by equally or less experienced staff.
- Prepares project deliverables that are reviewed by senior team members.
- Provides guidance to entry level engineers.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- Fluent in French and English, oral and written.
- Proven track record of working on railway designs (+4 years).
- Experience with international regulations and standards (i.e AASTHO; AREMA; Australian Codes; British Standards, etc.) will be considered favorably.
- Advanced level in geometric design and 3D modeling using any of the following:
- Bentley Open Roads /Open Rail Designer software.
- PowerRail Track
- Civil3D
- Advanced level in CAD software (preferable AutoCAD and/or MicroStation).
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor or Master degree in Civil Engineering
- US and/or Australia Professional Engineer license will be considered favorably
Additional Information
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About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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At AECOM, we're excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a Railway Engineer (French and English Speaker) based in our Madrid office. We’re on a mission to deliver a better world by improving transportation infrastructures, and we want you to be a part of that journey. Join our dynamic Linear Infrastructures team, where you’ll work on innovative and challenging rail geometric design projects that make a real difference to communities. Here, you'll have the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, blending office and remote work, allowing for a great work-life balance. In this role, you will leverage your knowledge of railway designs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to bring iconic transport projects to life, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include independent design calculations and preparing essential project documentation, all while guiding entry-level engineers. With a track record of delivering successful projects across the USA, Australia, and beyond, this is an exciting opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive, multicultural environment. If you’re fluent in French and English with at least four years of relevant experience and a strong grasp of geometric design and CAD software, we would love to hear from you. Come to AECOM, where your bold ideas can flourish, and you’ll be part of an inspiring global team dedicated to making the world a better place.
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